Part 15, page 237

DB Cooper-4097

Document date 7 December 1971

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Re: UNKNOWN SUBJECT, aka Dan Cooper

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An artist's conception was prepared by the Federal Bureau of Investigation based on personal interviews with the three stewardesses who had been on Flight #305 as well as on the basis of information furnished by passengers who had viewed the hijacker.

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Extensive publication has been made of the artist's conception as well as the basic information concerning the hijacking. In addition, a booklet listing the serial numbers of the 10,000 twenty dollar bills which made up the ransom, has been published and widely disseminated.

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The names of numerous look-alikes have been offered as suspects and extensive investigation through out the country is presently being conducted to identify the hijacker.

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The following is a composite description based on the information furnished by all witnesses:

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Race: White Sex: Male Age: Mid 40s Height: 5'10" to 6' Weight: 170 to 180 lbs. Build: Average to well built Complexion: Olive, Latin appearance, medium smooth Hair: Dark brown or black, normal style, parted on left, combed back, Sideburns, low ear level Eyes: Possibly brown. During latter part of flight, put on dark wrap-around sun- glasses with dark rims Voice: Low, spoke intelligently; no particular accent, possibly from Midwest section of the United States Characteristic: Heavy smoker of Raleigh filter tip cigarettes Wearing Apparel: Black or brown suit; White shirt; Narrow black tie;

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DB.Cooper-4097

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Subject line identifying the case as relating to unknown subject aka Dan Cooper. FBI prepared an artist's conception of the hijacker based on interviews with three stewardesses from Flight #305 and passenger accounts. The artist's sketch and hijacking details were widely published, along with a booklet listing serial numbers of the 10,000 twenty-dollar ransom bills. Numerous look-alike suspects have been reported and extensive nationwide investigation is underway to identify the hijacker. Introduction to the composite physical description of the hijacker compiled from all witness accounts. Composite physical description of D.B. Cooper: white male, mid-40s, 5'10" to 6', 170-180 lbs, olive/Latin complexion, dark brown or black hair parted on left, possibly brown eyes, wore dark wrap-around sunglasses, spoke intelligently with possible Midwest accent, heavy smoker of Raleigh filter tip cigarettes, wearing a black or brown suit with white shirt and narrow black tie. Document tracking identifier stamped at bottom right of page.

Clean typewritten page with good contrast
Page number '- 4 -' at bottom center
Document identifier 'DB.Cooper-4097' at bottom right

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